2019-20 S.Y. B.Com. (CBCS)
2019-20 S.Y. B.Com. (CBCS)
2019-20 S.Y. B.Com. (CBCS)
S.Y.B.Com
Semester System
For Semester III & Semester IV
Syllabus
Form June -2019
Objectives:
1. To equip students with the necessary soft skills to enhance their competitive edge in the job
market
2. To imbibe in students positive attitude towards life and work
3. To help students excel in their individual and professional lives using the soft skills
Course Outcomes
Student shall be able to –
• Understand the significance and essence of a wide range of soft skills
• Learn how to apply soft skills in a wide range of routine social and professional settings.
• Learn how to employ soft skills to improve interpersonal relationships.
• Learn how to employ soft skills to enhance employability and ensure workplace and career
success.
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UNIT .1 Soft Skills [L-10][M-10]
1.1. Introduction – Meaning &Definition of Soft skills, Importance of Soft Skills, Types of Soft
Skills, Soft skill development Process, Soft Skills Vs Hard Skills
1.2. Understanding yourself: Self-assessment through SWOT Analysis
1.3. Developing Positive Thinking and Attitude, Driving out Negativity; Self Confidence
UNIT .2 Etiquette and Manners [L-10][M-10]
2.1. Meaning and Definition
2.2. Business etiquettes
2.3. Body Language
2.4. Relationship with the others
2.5. Basics of the table manner
2.6. Telephone/Mobile etiquettes; tone and pitch of the voice
UNIT .3 Time Management [L-10][M-10]
3.1 Concept & Importance
3.2Need of time management
3.3Time Management Strategies and Tools
3.4Activities Log, To-do lists, Action Programs, Multitasking
3.5Planning in Advance: Prioritizing and Scheduling
UNIT .4 Basics of Communication [L-10][M-10]
4.1 Meaning & Objectives of communication,
4.2 Process of communication, Importance of communication, Grapevines
4.3 Steps of Effective Communication
4.4 Methods of Communication
Verbal & Non verbal
Oral & Written
Internal & External
UNIT .5 Learning & Listening Skills [L-10][M-10]
5.1 Listening Skills
5.1.1 Concept, Listening Vs Hearing
5.1.2 Advantages & Barriers of listening
5.1.3 Process of Listening,
5.1.4 Types of Listening
5.1.5 Techniques for effective listening
5.2 Learning Skills
5.2.1 Concept of learning
5.2.2 Memorizing Techniques
5.2.3 Mind mapping: Taking notes effectively
5.2.4 Using ICT for efficient learning
UNIT .6 Reading Skills [L-10][M-10]
6.1 Introduction, Need for developing efficient reading skills,
6.2 benefits of effective reading, speed of reading,
6.3 basic steps to effective reading, overcoming common obstacles,
6.4 Types, Methods of reading
6.5 Approaches, Tips for effective reading
Reference Books:
1. Communication Skills 2nd Edition – Sanjay Kumar, Pushpalata – Oxford University press
2. Personality Development and Soft Skills - Mitra, Barun K. (Oxford University Press, 2011)
3. Effective Communication and Soft Skills - Bhatnagar, Nitin and MamtaBhatnagar(Pearson India,
2011)
4. Soft Skills Training: A Workbook to Develop Skills for Employment -Wentz, Frederick H. (Create
Space Independent Publishing Platform, 2012)
5. An Introduction to Professional English and Soft Skills - Das, Bikram K.(Cambridge University
Press, 2009)
6. Soft Skills: Know Yourself & Know the World - Alex, K. (S Chand & Company, 2012)
7. Managing Soft Skills for Personality Devlopment – by B.N. Ghosh, McGraw Hill India, 2012.
8. English and Soft Skills – S.P. Dhanavel, Orient Blackswan India, 2010.
9. Soft Skills Training – A workbook to develop skills for employment by Fredrick H. Wentz.
10. Personality Development and Soft Skills – Oxford University Press by Barun K. Mitra.
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Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER III
Paper: 302Macro Economics
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Utilities:
1.To Lay foundation for future studies.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, a students should be able to:
1. Describe the legal system and the legal environment of business.
2. Describe the relationship of ethics and law in business.
3. Define relevant legal terms in business.
4. Explain basic principles of law that apply to business and business transactions.
5. Describe business law in the Indian context.
6. Describe current law, rules, and regulations related to settling business disputes.
7. Understand different technical terminology used in this act
8. Discussed and consult businesses on related issues of business laws
Reference Books
1 .Business Law &Mgt. By Bulchandani, Published By Himalaya Publication Bombay(2006).
2 .Business Regulatory FrameworkBy S.N. &S.K. Maheshwari, Published ByHimalaya Publication Bombay
(2006).
3.Business Law –By KuchalM.C .-Published By VikasPublishing House ,New Delhi
4.Business Law –By Kapoor .N.D. -Published By Sultan Chand And Sons New Delhi
5 .Consumer Protection Act – By Niraj Kumar
6.Mercantile Law Including Industrial Law –By Jahangi r .M.J Sethana -Published ByLakhaniBook Depot –
Mumbai
8 यवसाय िनयामक कायदे -डॉ.पी.आर. कुलकण , व िहवरे कर िव ा बु स – औरं गाबाद
9 यापार िवषयकवऔधोगीककायदे – बी.डी.जोशी.-नर' ( )काशन पुणे
10 भारतीय यापार आिण औधोगीककायदे – डॉ.भा-करदे शमुख,प'ढारकर– िपंपळापुरे )काशन नागपूर
KavayitrBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER III
Paper: 304 Corporate Accounting
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives:
1.To acquaint the students with modern updated computerized accounting system and software.
2. To develop an understanding of the rules of measurement and reporting relating to variouscomponents of
corporate financial transactions.
3. To provide working knowledge of accounting principles and procedures for recording oftransactions related
to corporate entities.
4. To provide working knowledge for preparing the corporate accounts and statements inaccordance with the
statutory requirements.
Outcomes
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of computer hardware and software.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Apply logical skills to programming in a variety of languages.
• Utilize web technologies.
• Present conclusions effectively, orally, and in writing.
• Demonstrate basic understanding of network principles.
• Working effectively in teams.
• Apply the skills that are the focus of this program to business scenarios.
Reference Books
1. A Complete Self Learning Manual on Tally 9 (Vol-I) Prompt Computers & Services, Dhule.
2. Implementing Tally 9 ;Comprechensive Guide for Tally 9 & 8.1 by A.K. & K.K. Nadhani; BPB
Publishers
3. Simplified Tally 9 by A.K. & K.K. Nadhani; BPB Publishers
4. Practical Approach towards Tally 8.1 & 9.0 by S. H. Sharma – SindhantPrakashan, Aurangabad.
5. Insysi Tap, 2005, Tally 7.2, Insis Tally Solutions, Chennai
6. Palanivel.S, 2007, Tally Accounting Software, Margham Publication, Chennai - 17
7. Tally Graduate, 2006, Tally Solutions Private Limited, Chennai
8. Tally.ERP 9 with GST by Parag Joshi DnyansankulPrakashan, Pune
9. Tally.ERP 9 with GST by K.K.Nadhani ; BPB Publishers
10. www.cbec.gov.in
11. www.cbec-gst.gov.in
Compulsory Paper: Computing Management
SYB.Com Semester – III
List of Practicals
Note – This is an illustrative list of practicals, Subject teacher may conduct practicals based on syllabus.
However at least Six Practicals( Practical No 13 and 14 are compulsory ) are essential to certify the File
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER III
Paper: 306 (a) – Business Entrepreneurship
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives
1. To improve the knowledge, skills & competencies of the potential & existing entrepreneurs in various
sector.
2. To improve life management skills of children and youth.
3. To provide intellectual resources to youth for their best future.
4. To improve social and economic skills.
5. To provide diverse opportunities for participation.
6. To empower to people to create business opportunities.
7. To boost the Entrepreneurship Development Programme.
8. To boost women and rural entrepreneurship.
Outcomes
• to understand different methods to assess the attractiveness of business opportunities
• to understand what characterizes an attractive business opportunity and common pitfalls during
the entrepreneurial process
• to products or services to market
• to understand different methods that can be used to minimize uncertainties at different stages of
the entrepreneurial process
• to understand the dynamics of how teams develop and function as well as the various types of
conflicts that can arise during teamwork
Utilities
1. Increases agility of firm
2. Increases innovation capital of the firm
3. Strategies emerge from all sides and dependence on top management is reduced.
4. New ideas emerge in-house and can be incorporated without spillage of plans to competitors.
5. Increasing confidence and outlook of the company
Reference Books
1. Entrepreneurship Development VOL-I,II,III - Vasant Desai
2. Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship - SangramK.Mohanty, PHI
3. Entrepreneurship Development - S.Anil Kumar, S.C.Poornima, New Age International Publishers
4. Entrepreneurship Development In India - Dr.C.B.Gupta&Dr.N.P. Shrinivasan, Sultan Chan & Co.
5. Entrepreneurship Development - Kuratko&Harloetts, Thompsons Press
6. Business Environment & Entrepreneurship - C.G.Vaidya&P.M.Bhagwat, NarendraPrakashan.
7. Business Environment & Entrepreneurship - Pratibha Joshi &A.G.Gosavi, SuvicharPrakashan.
8. Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Peter F Drucker
9. Entrepreneurship - Donald F Kuratke Thomson Press
10. Entrepreneurship Development - Lall&Sahai :Excell Books
11. Entrepreneurship & Small Scale Business - Dr. M.V. Despande
12. Dynamics For Entrepreneurs - Vasant Desai
13. Entrepreneurship Development - S.S.Khanka ,S.Chand& Co.
14. Entrepreneurial Development - Manish Nora, Anmol Publications
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER III
Paper: 306 (b) – Consumer Protection & Business Ethics
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives –
1. To know the Consumer Movement.
2. To understand the Role of Voluntary Consumer Organisation.
3. To review the Consumer Protection Act.
4. To know the Standard of Weight and Measures Act.
Outcomes
1.Identify causes for complaint
2. Apply legislation
3.Present oral or written complaint File and record details
4. Carry out simple research into consumer products.
Utilities
1. To stop business malpractices
2. To improve customers confidences
3. To survive businesses
4. To safeguard consumers rights
5. To protect stakeholders
Reference Books
1. Consumer Grievance Redressal under CPA by Deepa Sharma.
2. Consumer Protection Act in India by Niraj Kumar.
3. Consumer Protection Act in India by V.K.Agarwal.
4.Commentery of Consumer Protection Act by Dugar S.M.
5.Consumer Protection Administration by GambhirCheena
6. Consumer Protection and Satisfaction by Gulshan S.S.
7. Law of Consumer Protection by Reddy G.B.
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER III
Paper: 306 (c) – Financial Services and Stock Market
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives
1. To provide the students basic knowledge of financial services.
2. To provide adequate information about the roles of intermediaries and its regulating bodies.
3. To provide information about the prevailing system in India.
4. To provide conceptual framework and functioning of financial services.
Outcomes
1. to obtain conceptual and functional skills
2. practical applicability
3. employeeability
4.to support for competitive exams
5. research potential
Utilities
1. Enables a country to improve its economic condition whereby there is more production in all the sectors
leading to economic growth.
2. Extends various types of investment opportunities.
3. Enables the user to obtain any asset on credit, according to his convenience and at a reasonable interest rate.
Financial Services
Unit 1: Introduction to Financial Services [L-10][M-10]
1.1 Meaning, Definition and Objectives
1.2 Features of financial services-
1.3 Importance of financial services-
1.4 Classification of financial services-
1.5 Scope of financial services-
1.6 Challenges facing the financial services.
Reference Book
1. Financial markets and services-by EGardon, K.Natrajan, and Himalaya Publishing House.
2. Financial markets, Institutions & Financial services-Dr.Vinodkumar, Atul Gupta, mameetkaur, Tax
mannis.
3. Investment Management, by, Dr. V.A. Avadhani, (7th Revised Edition), 2008, Himalaya Publishing
House Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai.
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER III
Paper: 307 (a) – Modern Banking & Financial System
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objective
Outcomes
1.Explain the various functions of money, and how money has evolved over time.
2. Show that modern banking systems include both privately owned commercial banks and
government-owned central banks.
3. Explain how commercial banks create money through the process of taking deposits and making
loans.
4. List what is included in the various measures of the money supply
Utilities
1. Capital formation and Providing loan
2. Establishment of social security and Development of standard of living.
3. Creating medium of exchange
4. Helping international trade
5. Role as agent as well as advisor
6. Implementation of government financial policy
UNIT 5. Retail Banking, wholesale Banking, International Banking, And Universal Banking.
[L-10][M-10]
5.1 Retail Banking- Introduction to Retail Banking in India, Concept of Retail Banking, Retail
products, Drivers of Retail Business in India , opportunities of Retail Banking in India.
5.2 Wholesale Banking- What is wholesale Banking, products.
5.3 International Banking – Introduction, Needs of Exporters, Requirements of Importers, Remittance
Services.
5.4 Universal Banking- Meaning, progress of Universal Banking in India.
Reference Books:
Outcomes
1. It is able to interpret the macroeconomic context in which firms operate.
2. Understands the structure and operation of businesses and their diverse managerial aspects.
3. Knows how accounting and financial data are constructed, and is able to interpret such data appropriately.
4. it is able to autonomously make a state-of-the art overview of the knowledge base for topics with
international business management relevance, and is able to assess research outcomes, using relevant methods
and draw sound conclusions.
UNIT6. The Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1952 [L-10][M-10]
a. Extent and objectives of Act
b. Applicability of Act
c. Features of Employees Provident Fund Scheme
d. Contribution of Employer and Employee to the fund
e. Features of Employees Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme
Reference Books
1. Principles Of Business Law – K. Aswathappa& K. Ram achandra,Himalaya Pub. House.
2. Legal Environment Of Business - K. Aswathappa& K. Ramachandra, Himalaya Pub. House.
3. Tax & Corporate Laws Hand Books – V. S. Date, SrinivasanAnand G.& M.B. Gabhawala, Taxman
Publications.
4. A Mannual Of Business Laws – S. N. Maheshwari& S. K. Maheshwari,Himalaya Pub. House.
5. Business Law For Management – K. R. Balachandani, H imalaya Pub. House.
6. Elements Of Mercantile Law – N.D. Kapoor, Sultanchand& Sons, Delhi
7. Business & Corporate Laws – V.S. Datey, Taxman Publications.
8. Business Laws : M.C. Kuchhal&Deepa Prakash, Vikas Publishers
9. Business Laws’ S.S. Gulshan, Excell Books.
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER III
Paper: 307 (c) – Retail Management
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives:
1. To Introduce Basic Retailing Management Concepts.
2. Empowering Students with the Most Modern Techniques and Practices of Retailing as Seen and
Experienced around the Globe.
3. Imparting Theoretical and Practical Knowledge to Ensure Understanding of the Dynamic of Modern
Organized Retail Trade.
4. To understand analysis of store location, merchandising, products and pricing.
5. The learner will be able to determine a level of interest in pursuing a career in retail management.
Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of Retail Management, students should be able to:
1. Explain the central role of retail in industrialised societies, and the impact of key market/retail trends upon
this sector in the local and global contexts.
2. Identify the key stakeholders and the roles/responsibilities of retail towards these stakeholders
3. Understand and apply appropriate frameworks to develop high level retail marketing strategy, and identify
the role of marketing strategies in the building of brand equity and shareholder value in the retail industry
4. Evaluate the implementation of marketing strategy through the retail mix – including product and
merchandise mix, pricing, location and store- design, promotions, and store management - to improve the
total customer experience and retailer market competitiveness.
5. Interpret retail problems and be capable of critically evaluating and applying appropriate retail
management models and theories to generate strategic and tactical solutions
6. Analyse how retail managers can make informed strategic choices in relation to managing channel
partners, retail form (online vs. bricks and mortar), global sourcing, and managing staff to improve
strategic outcomes.
Utilities
• Business location is a unique factor which the competitors cannot imitate. Hence, it can give
a strong competitive advantage.
• Selection of retail location is a long-term decision.
• It requires long-term capital investment.
• Good location is the key element for attracting customers to the outlet.
• A well-located store makes supply and distribution easier.
• Locations can help to change customers’ buying habits.
Reference Books
1. SwapnaPradhan (2008) – Retailing Management Text And Cases. Tata Mcgraw-Hill Publishing Company
Ltd. New Delhi.
2. Retail Management Functional Principles &Practices. Jaico Publishing Housing.
3. Michael Levy. Barton A. Weitz. Retailing Management. (2007) Tata Mcgraw-Hill Publishing Company
Ltd. New Delhi.
4. Suja Nair (2006) Retail Management, Himalaya Publishing House.
5. King’s Retail Management – King Books Delhi.
6. Shaikh& Fatima Kaneez : Retail Management, Himalaya Publishing House
7. Consumer behavior by Jim Blythe, Published by Thomson Learning.
8. Sales & Distribution Management – Text & cases by Havaldar Krishna &Vasant. Calvlepublishedby Tata-
McGraw Hill Edition pvt.Ltd.
9. George H, Lucas Jr., Robert P. Bush, Larry G Greshan- Retailing J. Lamba- The Art of Retailing
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER III
Paper: 307 (d) – - Business Statistics & Operations Research
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives:-
To develop interest in the subject and motivate the students to pursue data analysis as
a career.
To introduce the subject as a branch of Business Statistics in light of its growing
importance in business analytics.
To acquaint the students with the basic concepts of Business Statistics and Operations
Research.
To empower the students for business analytics.
To understand and Master the concepts, techniques & applications of Statistical
Methods and Operations Research.
To develop the skills of solving real life problems using Statistical Methods.
To make students to understand the art of applying statistical techniques to solve
some real life problems.
To gain knowledge of Statistical Computations.
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UNIT 1. Random variable and expected value [L-10][M-10]
1.1 Meaning of random variable.
1.2 Types of random variable:- discrete and continuous random variables.
1.3 Probability mass function, probability distribution and distribution function of a
discrete random variable.
1.4 Expected value, variance and standard deviation of a discrete random variable
1.5 Statement of properties of expected value and variance
1.6 Median and mode of a discrete random variable
1.7 Numerical problems.
UNIT 2. Binomial distribution [L-10][M-10]
2.1 Statement of probability mass function of binomial distribution.
2.2 Conditions for the application of binomial distribution and real life situations of
binomial distribution.
2.3 Statement of mean and variance.
2.4 Recurrence relation for binomial probabilities.
2.5 Computation of probabilities and expected values.
2.6 Use of binomial probabilities table.
2.7 Numerical problems.
UNIT 3. Poisson distribution [L-10][M-10]
3.1 Statement of probability mass function of Poisson distribution.
3.2 Conditions for the application of Poisson distribution and real life situations.
3.3 Statement of mean and variance.
3.4 Recurrence relation for Poisson probabilities.
3.5 Computation of probabilities and expected values.
3.6 Statement of Poisson approximation to binomial distribution.
3.7 Use of Poisson probabilities table.
3.8 Numerical problems.
UNIT 4. Linear Programming Problem – I [L-10][M-10]
4.1 Meaning of Linear Programming Problem.
4.2 Meaning of Objective function, Decision Variables, Constraints, Non-negativity
Restrictions, Feasible Solution, Basic Solution, Basic Feasible Solution and Optimum
Solution.
4.3 Formulation of Linear Programming Problem (Problems involving at the most three
decision variables are expected.)
4.4 Graphical Method of solving a Linear Programming Problem with maximization
objective and minimization objective.
4.5 Special cases in LPP: i) Alternate optimal solution, ii) unbounded solution and iii)
infeasible solution in Linear Programming Problem.
4.6 Numerical problems.
UNIT 5. Linear Programming Problem – II [L-10][M-10]
5.1 Standard form and Canonical form
5.2 Simplex Method:- Introduction.
5.3 Solution by Simplex method involving ≤ constraints only.
5.4 Duality:- Writing a dual of the given Linear Programming Problem.
5.5 Numerical problems.
UNIT 6. Simulation [L-10][M-10]
6.1 Definition and scope of simulation.
6.2 Advantages and disadvantages of simulation.
6.3 Monte – Carlo simulation.
6.4 Numerical problems.
Reference books:
Outcomes
• Support manufacturing decisions based upon data derived from leading edge information technology
systems.
• Create a basic energy management plan in compliance with the ISO 50001 Energy Management System
Standard.
• Conform to applicable legislation, regulations and guidelines based upon an assessment of the
environmental, legal and safety implications of manufacturing practice.
• Evaluate cost effectiveness of manufacturing products, processes and operations.
Utilities
1. It helps to introduce new products.
2. Expansion of the firm and accomplishment of its objectives.
3.it helps to face competition.
4. optimal use of resources.
Reference Books
1. Total Quality Management- K.ShridharaBhat, Himalaya Publication, Mumbai.
2. Production Management and Material Management- Prof. S.K.Sarangi, Asian Books Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi
3. AudhyogicWyvasthapan – Dr. M.G.Patkar& Dr. N.B.Bhagwat, FadkePrakashan, Kolhapur
4. Production Management – Ram Chandra, IVY Publishing House, New Delhi
5. Production and Operation Management – C.S.Murthy., Himalaya Publication, Mumbai.
6. Production &Operatiopn Management – K Aswasthhapa& K. ShridharaBhat, Himalaya Publication,
Mumbai.
7. Production Operation Management – S.A. Chunawalla&D.R.Patel, Himalaya Publication, New Delhi.
SEM-IV
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER IV
Paper: 401Business Skill
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
CBCS 60 + 40 Pattern: External Marks 60 + Internal Marks 40 = Maximum Total Marks: 100[Total Lectures: 60]
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Objectives:
1. To equip students with the necessary soft skills to enhance their competitive edgein the job
market
2. To imbibe in students positive attitude towards life and work
3. To help students excel in their individual and professional lives using the soft skills
Course Outcomes
Student shall be able to –
• Understand the significance and essence of a wide range of soft skills
• Learn how to apply soft skills in a wide range of routine social and professional settings.
• Learn how to employ soft skills to improve interpersonal relationships.
• Learn how to employ soft skills to enhance employability and ensure workplace and career
success.
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UNIT 1. Oral Communication [L-10][M-10]
1.1 Meaning Importance, Advantages & Disadvantages of Oral Communication
1.2 Qualities of Good Speaker, Using Voice effectively in Oral communication
UNIT 2. Written Communication [L-10][M-10]
2.1 Meaning, Distinction with Oral Communication, Merits & Limitations of Written
communication.
2.2 Letter writing: Layout of Business letter, types & Styles of layouts, Essentials of Good
Business letters
2.3 Purpose of letters: Resume, Application, Appointment.
2.4 Complaint Letter, Sales Letters, Status enquiries, Collection letter
2.5 E-mail –Drafting & Sending Emails
2.6 Report Writing: Meaning & Nature of Report, Formats of Reports – Formal, Informal reports,
2.7 Writing Reports - Data collection, organizing, presentation of the Report.
UNIT 3. Organizational Correspondence [L-10][M-10]
3.1 Job Applications: Covering Letter-Resume – Appointment Letter
3.2 Meaning & Importance of Organizational Communication
3.3 Internal communication: Notice, Circular, Memo.
3.4 External Communication – Enquiries, Quotations
UNIT 4. Presentation Skills [L-10][M-10]
4.1 Meaning and Importance of Presentation
4.2 Types, Content, Audience Analysis, Evaluation/Feedback
4.3 Effective ways to deliver the Presentation.
4.4 Use of ICT for effective Presentations
UNIT 5. Group Discussion &Interview Technique [L-10][M-10]
5.1 Group Discussion – Meaning Importance , Do’s & Don’ts for GD
5.2 Taking Interviews – Types of Interviews
5.3 Preparation for interview - Process of interview, Pre, During and Post interview
5.4 Guidelines for successful interview taking – Personal interview.
5.5 Interview Techniques – Manners and etiquettes to be maintained during an Interview.
UNIT 6. Business meetings and Negotiation [L-10][M-10]
6.1Meaning and types
6.2 Key attributes of a productive meeting
6.3 Meeting Etiquettes, Do’s and Don’ts in a meeting
6.4 Handling Disruption in meetings
6.5 The Agenda and Minutes of Meetings
6.6 Negotiation, Meaning, Approaches to negotiation, Barriers to negotiation
Reference Books:
1. Personality Development and Soft Skills - Mitra, Barun K. (Oxford UniversityPress, 2011)
2. Effective Communication and Soft Skills - Bhatnagar, Nitin and MamtaBhatnagar
(Pearson India, 2011)
3. The Ace of Soft Skills - Ramesh, Gopalswamy and Mahadevan Ramesh (CactusGame
Design,2014)
4. Successful Career Soft Skills and Business English: Personality Development andCareer Path –
Bhaskara Rao, Varanasi and Y Kameswari( BSP Books Pvt.Ltd-Hyderabad, 2010)
5. Soft Skills Training: A Workbook to Develop Skills for Employment -
Wentz, Frederick H. (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012)
6. An Introduction to Professional English and Soft Skills - Das, Bikram K.
(Cambridge University Press, 2009)
7. Soft Skills - Hariharan, Sundararajan and Shanmugapriya (MJp Publishers,2013)
8. Soft Skills: Know Yourself & Know the World - Alex, K. (S Chand & Company,2012)
9. Soft Skills & Life Skills : The Dynamics of Success - Reddi, NishiteshBhaskara
(BSC Publishers & Distributors, 2012)
10. Managing Soft Skills for Personality Devlopment – by B.N. Ghosh, McGraw Hill India, 2012.
11. English and Soft Skills – S.P. Dhanavel, Orient Blackswan India, 2010.
12. Peggy Klaus, The Hard Truth about Soft Skills.
13. Wendy Palmer and Janet Crawford Leadership Embodiment.
14. Soft Skills Training – A workbook to develop skills for employment by Fredrick H. Wentz.
15. Personality Development and Soft Skills – Oxford University Press by Barun K. Mitra.
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KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER IV
Paper: 402Macro Economics
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
UNIT 1. Supply of Money [L-10][M-10]
1.1-Meaning & functions of money
1.2- Measures of money supply
1.3-The liquidity measures in India & explanation of their components
L-1, L-2 & L-3
1.4-Money supply & role of commercial Banks:
a) Process of credit creation &credit Multiplier
b) Limitation of credit creation
1.5-Money supply & Central Bank
a) Role of Central Bank
b) Objectives of credit control
c) Tools of credit control & liquidity management
UNIT 2. Demand for Money [L-10][M-10]
2.1- Determinant’s of demand for money
2.2- Motives of demand for money
2.3- Theories of demand for money
a) Fisher’s Quantity Theory of money
b) Keynes Liquidity Preference Theory
UNIT 3. Macro Economics Problems [L-10][M-10]
3.1- Inflation
a) Meaning
b) Demand pull inflation
c) Cost push inflation
d) Inertial inflation & expectation
3.2- Effects of inflation: Positive & Negative
3.3- Trade off between inflation & unemployment
(Philips curve Analysis short run and long run)
3.4- Business cycle: meaning, features & various phases
UNIT 4. Macro-Economic Policies [L-10][M-10]
4.1- Meaning & Objectives of macro-economic policies.
4.2- Supply side economics
a) The Central Theme
b) Tax cuts aggregate supply
4.3- The Laffer curve
4.4- Critical evaluation
UNIT 5. International Trade [L-10][M-10]
5.1- Difference between Internal & International trade
5.2-Concept of Balance of Payment & Balance of Trade
5.3- Structure of Balance of Payment
5.4- Meaning of disequilibrium of Balance of Payment
5.5- Causes of disequilibrium of Balance of Payment
5.6-Measures to correct adverse Balance of Payment
5.7 Argument for & against free trade & Protectionism
UNIT 6. Foreign Exchange Rate [L-10][M-10]
6.1-Meaning of exchange rate
a) Merits & demerits of fixed & flexible exchange rate
6.2- Factors affecting foreign exchange rate
6.3- Exchange control: Meaning & Objectives.
Reference Books
1)Economics – Samuelson and Nordhause, Tata McGraw Hill
2) Macro Economics – N. Gregarymankiv, Thompson Press
3) Monetary Economics – Suraj B. Gupta, S. Chand Publishers
4) Principles of Economics – D.N. Dwivedi, Vikas Publishing
5) Macro Economics – D.N.Dwevedi, Tata McGraw Hill
6) Monetary Economics – M.L.Jingen
7) Business Economics – Dr. Mukund Mahajan
8) Positive Economics – Lipse, Oxford Press
9) Reserve Bank of India’s Bulletin
10) Website – www.rbiorg.in
11) Business Economics (macro) – VasudhaGarde and SunayniParchue, NarendraPrakashan, Pune
12) Macro Economics – Dr. S.N. Kulkarni, Dr. Leela Kulkarni, Dr. Berad, VidyaPrakashan, Nagpur.
13) Macro Economics Analysis – Prof. D.G. Patil, Prof. Jagtap, Prashant Publication, Jalgaon
14) SamagralakshiArthikSidhant – Prof. Dr. RajendraRasal, Success Publication, Pune
15) SthulAdhunikArthshastra – Prof. Ram Deshmukh, VidyaPrakashan, Nagpur
16) Macro Economics – Dr. SumitraPawar, Prashant Publication, Jalgaon
17) Macro Economics – Prof. Dange, PhadakePrakashan, Kolhapur
Syllabus framing committee
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER IV
Paper: 403Business and Tax Laws
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives:-
1. To understand the essential terminologies used in the Indian Partnership Act and the structure of
2. legal document
3. To acquire the knowledge of various terms included in the Factories Act and Industrial dispute Act
4. To understand the basic structure, rules & powers of the Consumer Protection Act.
5. To be acquainted with the Environment Protection Act.
6. To be acquainted with the Goods and Services tax Act.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, a students should be able to:
1. Describe the legal system and the legal environment of business.
2. Describe the relationship of ethics and law in business.
3. Define relevant legal terms in business.
4. Explain basic principles of law that apply to business and business transactions.
5. Describe business law in the Indian context.
6. Describe current law, rules, and regulations related to settling business disputes.
7. Understand different technical terminology used in this act
8. Discussed and consult businesses on related issues of business laws
Utilities
1. Lowering the amount of taxable income
2. Reducing the tax rate
3. Allowing greater control of when taxes get paid
4. Maximizing tax relief/ tax credits available
Reference Books
1. Business Law &Mgt. By Bulchandani, Published By Himalaya Publication Bombay (2006).
2. Business Regulatory Framework By S.N. &S.K. Maheshwari, Published By Himalaya Publication
Bombay (2006).
3. Business Law –By Kuchal M.C.-Published By Vikas Publishing House ,New Delhi
4. Business Law –By Kapoor .N.D. -Published By Sultan Chand And Sons New Delhi
5. Mercantile Law Including Industrial Law –By Jahangir .M.J Sethana -Published ByLakhani
Book Depot –Mumbai
6. India GST for Beginners (2nd Edition, June 2017) (Paperback) by JayaramHiregange and Deepak
Rao,publisher White Falcon Publishing
7. GST Made Easy-Answer to All Your Queries on GST (Paperback) by CA ArpitHaldia, publisher
TAXMANN
8. Goods and Services Tax - Laws, Concepts & Impact Analysis (Paperback) by Dr.SanjivAgarwal and
CA SanjeevMalhotra, publisher Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd.New Delhi 110070
9. यवसायिनयामककायदे -डॉ.पी.आर. कुलकण , विहवरे करिव ाबु स – औरं गाबाद
10. यापारिवषयकवऔधोगीककायदे – बी.डी.जोशी.-नर' ()काशनपुणे
11. भारतीय यापारआिणऔधोगीककायदे – डॉ.भा-करदे शमुख,प'ढारकर– िपंपळापुरे)काशननागपूर
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari North Maharashtra University,
Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
Outcomes
1.A comprehensive understanding of the advanced issues in accounting for assets, liabilities and
owner’s equity.
2. The ability to account for a range of advanced financial accounting issues
3.The ability to prepare consolidated accounts for a corporate group.
Reference Books
1. Advanced Accounting Volume 2 – Ashok Sehgal and Dee pakSehgal, Taxman Allied Services(P) Ltd.,
New Delhi
2. Advanced Accountancy – Vol. II – R.L.Gupta& M. Rad haswamy, Sultan Chand &Soons
3. Accountancy for C.A. Foundation Course, P.C. Tulsian, Tata McGraw Hill
4. Advanced Accountancy Vol. II –P.C.Tulsian, Pearson Education (Singapore) Pvt. Ltd., IndianBranch, New
Delhi
5. Advanced Accounts, M.C. Shukla, T.S. Agrawal & S.C. Gupta, S.Chand& Co Ltd.
6. Advanced Accountancy Vol.II, Vol-2, Dr. S.N. Maheshwari& Dr. S.K. Maheshwari, VikashPublishing
House Pvt. Ltd.
7. Corporate Accounting –Dr. S.N. Maheshwari& Dr. S.K .Maheshwari, Vikash PublishingHouse Pvt.Ltd.
8. Advanced Accountancy, S.P. Jain & K.L. Narang, Kalyani Publishers
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER IV
Paper: 405Cost Accounting
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives:
1. To acknowledge the students with the cost accounting concepts, Methods and techniques.
2. To enable the students to apply analytical tools & techniques of cost accounting.
3. To lay a foundation for understanding the Labour& Overheads Accounting procedure.
4. To develop competence among the students.
Outcomes
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of computer hardware and software.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Apply logical skills to programming in a variety of languages.
• Utilize web technologies.
• Present conclusions effectively, orally, and in writing.
• Demonstrate basic understanding of network principles.
• Working effectively in teams.
• Apply the skills that are the focus of this program to business scenarios.
Utility:
1. Student can get acquainted with basic calculation of wages and overheads.
2. Students get acquainted with introductory knowledge of Marginal costing technique and Budgetary control
technique.
References Books:
1. Fundamental of Cost Accounting, Dr. S.N. Maheshwari, Sultan Chand & Sons. New Delhi
2. Advanced Cost Accounting, Saxena and Vaishisth, Sultan Chand & Sons New Delhi
3. Cost Accounting, P. Dasgupta, Premier Book co. New Delhi.
4. Cost Accounting, Jain and Narang. Kalyani publishers, New Delhi
5. Cost Accounting, B.K.Bhar, Academic publisher New Delhi.
6. Cost Accounting, Dr. N.K. Agrawal, Asian books pvt ltd, New Delhi
7. Cost Accounting, Dr. P.C.Tulsian, S.Chand and Co. ltd. New Delhi
8. Practical Costing, B.S. Khanna, J.M. Pandey, G.K. Ahuja, M.N. Arora, S.Chand& co. New Delhi.
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari North Maharashtra University,
Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER IV
Paper: 406 (a) – Business Entrepreneurship
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives
1. To improve the knowledge, skills & competencies of the potential & existing entrepreneurs in various
sector.
2. To improve life management skills of children and youth.
3. To provide intellectual resources to youth for their best future.
4. To improve social and economic skills.
5. To provide diverse opportunities for participation.
6. To empower to people to create business opportunities.
7. To boost the Entrepreneurship Development Programme.
8. To boost women and rural entrepreneurship.
Outcomes
• to understand different methods to assess the attractiveness of business opportunities
• to understand what characterizes an attractive business opportunity and common pitfalls during
the entrepreneurial process
• to products or services to market
• to understand different methods that can be used to minimize uncertainties at different stages of
the entrepreneurial process
• to understand the dynamics of how teams develop and function as well as the various types of
conflicts that can arise during teamwork
Utilities
1. Increases agility of firm
2. Increases innovation capital of the firm
3. Strategies emerge from all sides and dependence on top management is reduced.
4. New ideas emerge in-house and can be incorporated without spillage of plans to competitors.
5. Increasing confidence and outlook of the company
Reference Books
1. Entrepreneurship Development VOL-I,II,III - Vasant Desai
2. Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship - SangramK.Mohanty, PHI
3. Entrepreneurship Development - S.Anil Kumar, S.C.Poornima, New Age International Publishers
4. Entrepreneurship Development In India - Dr.C.B.Gupta&Dr.N.P. Shrinivasan, Sultan Chan & Co.
5. Entrepreneurship Development - Kuratko&Harloetts, Thompsons Press
6. Business Environment & Entrepreneurship - C.G.Vaidya&P.M.Bhagwat, NarendraPrakashan.
7. Business Environment & Entrepreneurship - Pratibha Joshi &A.G.Gosavi, SuvicharPrakashan.
8. Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Peter F Drucker
9. Entrepreneurship - Donald F Kuratke Thomson Press
10. Entrepreneurship Development - Lall&Sahai :Excell Books
11. Entrepreneurship & Small Scale Business - Dr. M.V. Despande
12. Entrepreneurship Development - S.S.Khanka ,S.Chand& Co.
13. Entrepreneurial Development - Manish Nora, Anmol Publications
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER IV
Paper: 406 (b) – Consumer Protection & Business Ethics
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives –
1. To recognize the Business Ethics.
2. To acquaint with Moral Issues in Business Ethics.
3. To understand areas of Business Ethics.
4. To know Organizational Ethics.
Outcomes
1.Identify causes for complaint
2. Apply legislation
3.Present oral or written complaint File and record details
4. Carry out simple research into consumer products.
Utilities
1. To stop business malpractices
2. To improve customers confidences
3. To survive businesses
4. To safeguard consumers rights
5. To protect stakeholders
Reference Books
1. Business Ethics: Concepts and Cases – Manuel G.Velasquez
2. Business Ethics by O.C. Ferrell, John Paul Fraedrich, Linda Ferrell.
3. Business Ethics Text and Cases by C.S.V. Murthy, Himalaya Publishing House
4. Values and Ethics in Organisation by S. K. Chakraborty
5. Ethics &Management by Viswanath Ghosh, Vikas Book Publishers
6. The Ethics of Management by L.T.Hosmer, Universal Book.
7. Ethics in Organisational by D. Murray, Kogan Page.
8. Business Ethics, R. Edward Freeman, Oxford University Press
9. Business Ethics by GautamPherwani
10. Business Ethics by RituPamraj.
11. Business Ethics by Prof. Agalgatti.
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari North Maharashtra University,
Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER IV
Paper: 406 (c) – Financial Services and Stock Markets
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives
1. To provide the students basic knowledge of Stock Market.
2. To provide adequate information about the roles of intermediaries and its regulating bodies.
3. To provide information about the prevailing system in India.
4. To provide conceptual framework and functioning of stock market.
Outcomes
1. Students will understand the characteristics of different financial assets such as money market instruments,
bonds, and stocks, and how to buy and sell these assets in financial markets.
2. Students will understand the benefit of diversification of holding a portfolio of assets, and the importance
played by the market portfolio.
3. Students will know how to apply different valuation models to evaluate fixed income securities, stocks,
and how to use different derivative securities to manage their investment risks.
Utilities
1. Promotes investment
2. It is the source of government fund.
3. Influences economic perception.
4. It is the source of business capital
Stock Market
Unit 1: Introduction of Stock Market [L-10][M-10]
1.1 Introduction of Primary Market and Secondary Market
1.2 Meaning of Stock Exchange
1.3 History of Stock Exchanges in India
1.4 Characteristics of Stock Exchange
1.5 Functions of Stock Exchanges
1.6 Regulation of Stock Exchanges in India
1.7 Present Recognized Stock Exchanges in India
1.8 Bombay Stock Exchange
1.9 Listing of Securities
1.10 DMAT Form of Trading
1.11 Electronic Form of Trading, Index, SENSEX, NIFTY
References Books
1. Investment Management, by, Dr. V.A. Avadhani, (7th Revised Edition), 2008, Himalaya Publishing House
Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai.
2. Financial Markets and Institutions, by, E. Gordon, Dr. K. Natarajan (1st Edition) 2004, Himalaya Publishing
House, Mumbai.
3. Marketing of Financial Services, by, Dr.V. A. Avadhani, , (3rd Revised Edition), 2006, Himalaya
Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai.
4. Securities Markets and Products, Indian Institute of Banking & Finance,(2nd Edition) 2007, Taxman
Publication (P.) Ltd. New Delhi
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
SEMESTER IV
Objective
1. To acquaint students with the new concepts of Banking.
2. To update the students about new changes in Banking.
3. To know the relevance Banking practices in modern competitive world.
4. To make understandable of Banking operations.
1.1.1 Introduction
1. 2. Function of Financial System.
1. 3. Stages of Financial Development since 1947.
1. 4. The structures of the Financial System.
1. 5. Financial System and it’s Linkages with Saving and Investment.
3. 1. Introduction
3. 2. Financial Reforms.
3. 3. Objectives of Reforms.
3. 4. Strategies of Reforms.
3. 5. Policy Reforms.
Reference Books :
1. Introduction to Banking-By G. Vijayaragavan Iyengar (Reprint 2009)Excel
Books, A-45, Naraina Phase- 1 New Delhi-110028.
rd
2. The Indian Financial System – Markets, Institutions and Services – 3 Edition. by
- Bharati V. Pathak Pearson Published by Dorling K indersley (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Licensees of Pearson Education in South Asia.
3. Dynamics of Indian Financial System-Markets, Institutions and Services. Ane’s
Student Edition- by Preeti Singh. Ane books Pvt. Ltd.,New Delhi,4821, Parwana
Bhavan, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi. 110002, India.
rd
4. Financial Markets and Institutions- 3 Edition. by Dr. S. Gurusamy. Tata
McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd.,New Delhi.
nd
5. Management of Banking and Financial Services-2 Edition- by Padmalata
Suresh, Justin Paul, Pearson Publication Pvt. Ltd.
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER IV
Paper: 407 (b) – Corporate Regulatory Frame Work
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objective
1. To understand the meaning of different corporate laws
2. To acquire the basic knowledge about the rules and regulation of various corporate laws.
3. To aware the student regarding latest changes which has been taken place in corporate system in our
country.
4. To emphasis on understanding the logic and reasoning behind the various legal provisions of corporate
laws.
Utility of the Course – After studying this course
1) Student will get help in to pass exams of different regulatory bodies and liable for employment
2) Students can try to become stamp vendor Accounts (Bank) clerk in any organisation.
3) Students will be familiar with different Government schemes and Acts for the employees.
Outcomes
1. It is able to interpret the macroeconomic context in which firms operate.
2. Understands the structure and operation of businesses and their diverse managerial aspects.
3. Knows how accounting and financial data are constructed, and is able to interpret such data appropriately.
4. it is able to autonomously make a state-of-the art overview of the knowledge base for topics with
international business management relevance, and is able to assess research outcomes, using relevant methods
and draw sound conclusions.
UNIT 5 The Maharashtra State Tax on Profession Trades and Employments Act 1975 [L-10][M-10]
5.1 Definitions
5.2 Levy and charges of the Tax
5.3 Employer’s liabilities and responsibilities Under the Act
5.4 Special Provisions Regarding the Liability to pay the tax in certain cases
5.5 Penal provisions under the Act
Reference Books
1. Principles Of Business Law – K. Aswathappa& K. Ram achandra, Himalaya Pub. House.
2. Legal Environment Of Business - K. Aswathappa& K. Ramachandra, Himalaya Pub. House.
3. Tax & Corporate Laws Hand Books – V. S. Date, SrinivasanAnand G., & M.B. Gabhawala, Taxman
Publications.
4. A Mannual Of Business Laws – S. N. Maheshwari& S. K. Maheshwari, Himalaya Pub. House.
5. Business Law For Management – K. R. Balachandani, H imalaya Pub. House.
6. Elements Of Mercantile Law – N.D. Kapoor, Sultanchand& Sons, Delhi
7. Business & Corporate Laws – V.S. Datey, Taxman Publications.
8. Business Laws : M.C. Kuchhal&Deepa Prakash, Vikas Publishers
9. Business Laws’ S.S. Gulshan, Excell Books.
10. www.irdai.gov.in
11. www.trai.gov.in
12. Employees State Insurance Act 1948 – Bare Act
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER IV
Paper: 407 (c) – Retail Management
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives:
1. To Introduce Basic Retailing Management Concepts.
2. Empowering Students with the Most Modern Techniques and Practices of Retailing as Seen and
Experienced around the Globe.
3. Imparting Theoretical and Practical Knowledge to Ensure Understanding of the Dynamic of Modern
Organized Retail Trade.
4. To understand analysis of store location, merchandising, products and pricing.
5. The learner will be able to determine a level of interest in pursuing a career in retail management.
Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of Retail Management, students should be able to:
1. Explain the central role of retail in industrialised societies, and the impact of key market/retail trends upon
this sector in the local and global contexts.
2. Identify the key stakeholders and the roles/responsibilities of retail towards these stakeholders
3. Understand and apply appropriate frameworks to develop high level retail marketing strategy, and identify
the role of marketing strategies in the building of brand equity and shareholder value in the retail industry
4. Evaluate the implementation of marketing strategy through the retail mix – including product and
merchandise mix, pricing, location and store- design, promotions, and store management - to improve the
total customer experience and retailer market competitiveness.
5. Interpret retail problems and be capable of critically evaluating and applying appropriate retail
management models and theories to generate strategic and tactical solutions
6. Analyse how retail managers can make informed strategic choices in relation to managing channel
partners, retail form (online vs. bricks and mortar), global sourcing, and managing staff to improve
strategic outcomes.
Utilities
• Business location is a unique factor which the competitors cannot imitate. Hence, it can give
a strong competitive advantage.
• Selection of retail location is a long-term decision.
• It requires long-term capital investment.
• Good location is the key element for attracting customers to the outlet.
• A well-located store makes supply and distribution easier.
• Locations can help to change customers’ buying habits.
References Books
1. SwapnaPradhan (2008) – Retailing Management Text And Cases. Tata Mcgraw- Hill Publishing
Company Ltd. New Delhi.
2. Gibson G. Vedamani Third Edition (2008)
3. Retail Management Functional Principles &Practices. Jaico Publishing Housing.
4. Michael Levy. Barton A. Weitz. Retailing Management. (2007) Tata Mcgraw-Hill Publishing Company
Ltd. New Delhi.
5. Suja Nair (2006) Retail Management, Himalaya Publishing House.
6. King’s Retail Management – King Books Delhi.
7. Shaikh& Fatima Kaneez : Retail Management, Himalaya Publishing House
8. Consumer behavior by Jim Blythe, Published by Thomson Learning.
9. Sales & Distribution Management – Text & cases by Havaldar Krishna &Vasant. Calvlepublished by
Tata-McGraw Hill Edition pvt.Ltd.
10. George H, Lucas Jr., Robert P. Bush, Larry G Greshan- Retailing J. Lamba- The Art of Retailing
11. Barry Berman, Joel R Evans- Retail Management; A Strategic Approach
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER III
Paper: 407 (d) – Business Statistics & Operation Research
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives:
1. To prepare for competitive examinations.
2. To solve LPP to maximize the profit and to minimize the cost.
3. To understand and master the concepts, techniques and applications of Business Statistics and
4. Operations Research. To develop the skills of solving the real life problems using statistical methods.
5. To gain knowledge of statistical computations.
List of Practical:
1 Application of Normal Distribution.
2. Tests of Significance for Testing Single Mean and Two Means.
3. Tests of Significance for Testing Single Proportion and Two Proportions.
4. Transportation Problems.
References Books
1. Statistical Methods by S.P. Gupta.
2. Business Statistics by S.C. Gupta and Indra Gupta.
3. Operations Research by V. K. Kapoor.
4. Operations Research by KantiSwarup, P. K. Gupta &Manmohan.
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari
KavayitriBahinabaiChaudhari North Maharashtra University,
Jalgaon
(NACC Re-accredited ‘A’ Grade University)
FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
S.Y. B.Com – w.e.f. AY 2019-20
SEMESTER III
Paper: 407 (e) – Production Management
60+40 Pattern: External Marks 60, Internal Marks 40. Maximum Total Marks: 100
Required Lectures: 60
Objectives
1. To provide knowledge about proper purchasing for production
2. To identify the importance of work study
3. To acquire the basic knowledge of store and inventory system.
4. To understand the productivity techniques and indices methods
5. To provide basic information for good production at minimum cost.
Outcomes
• Support manufacturing decisions based upon data derived from leading edge information technology
systems.
• Create a basic energy management plan in compliance with the ISO 50001 Energy Management System
Standard.
• Conform to applicable legislation, regulations and guidelines based upon an assessment of the
environmental, legal and safety implications of manufacturing practice.
• Evaluate cost effectiveness of manufacturing products, processes and operations.
Utilities
1. It helps to introduce new products.
2. Expansion of the firm and accomplishment of its objectives.
3.it helps to face competition.
4. optimal use of resources.
Reference Books
1. Total Quality Management- K.ShridharaBhat, Himalaya Publication, Mumbai.
2. Production Management and Material Management- Prof. S.K.Sarangi, Asian Books Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi
3. AudhyogicWyvasthapan – Dr. M.G.Patkar& Dr. N.B.Bhagwat, FadkePrakashan, Kolhapur
4. Production Management – Ram Chandra, IVY Publishing House, New Delhi
5. Production and Operation Management – C.S.Murthy., Himalaya Publication, Mumbai.
6. Production &Operatiopn Management – K Aswasthhapa& K. ShridharaBhat, Himalaya Publication,
Mumbai.
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